Automotive Engineering Technology

Overview

Automotive Engineering Technology is a major specializing in the fields of automobiles and power machines such as: design calculation; Manufacturing and assembly; Exploitation and use; Vehicle and technical management; Repair and maintenance and other technical services such as: Vehicle inspection, spare parts and vehicle trading, improvement and enhancement of efficiency of automobiles, power machines, etc. This is a major that integrates many areas of knowledge such as: Mechanics, electrical – electronic technology, automation technology, materials technology, information technology, etc. Therefore, after graduation, students can work in many different job positions.

Training orientation:
- Automotive engineering technology
- Digital automotive technology (Electrical engineering and automatic control on automobiles)
Industry code: 7510205
Training system: Full-time
Training time: 4 years
Title: Engineer
Admission combination:
- A00: Math, Physics, Chemistry
- A01: Math, Physics, English
- C03: Math, Literature, History
- A0C: Math, Physics, Technology
Tuition fee:
- 780,000 VND/credit
- Total credits: 150 (not including physical education, national defense and English output standards)

Admission conditions

Thanh Do University offers admission through four methods:

Admission based on high school academic performance
Admission based on the results of the high school graduation exam
Admission based on the results of competency and aptitude assessments
Direct admission according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET)

Admission Profile

Candidates need to prepare the following documents:

01 notarized copy of High School Diploma or Temporary High School Graduation Certificate, High School Transcript;
01 copy of ID card, Birth Certificate, Priority documents (if any).
Application form

How to register

Method 1: Directly at the university or by postal mail
- Admissions Office 1: 1st Floor, Building A, Thanh Do University, Km 15, National Highway 32, Kim Chung, Hoai Duc, Hanoi.
- Admissions Office 2: No. 8, Kieu Mai Street, Phuc Dien, Bac Tu Liem, Hanoi.

Method 2: Online, at
- Website: https://tuyensinh.thanhdo.edu.vn/
- Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/truongdaihocthanhdo

The attraction of the industry

On July 14, 2014, the Prime Minister approved Decision No. 1168/QD-TTg on “Development strategy of Vietnam’s automobile industry to 2025 and vision to 2035” and affirmed:

– The automobile industry is an important driving force promoting the cause of industrialization and modernization, and should be encouraged to develop by stable, consistent and long-term policies.

– To develop the automobile industry on the basis of bringing into full play the potential of enterprises of all economic sectors in order to meet step by step the domestic demand and the security and defense needs of the country.

– By 2035: The auto industry ensures its overall socio-economic efficiency as well as environmental requirements and trends in economical use of energy, meets domestic demand and participates in world automobile production and manufacturing chain, with great export value.

Thus, the role of the Automotive Engineering Technology industry is considered as a key industry in training high-quality human resources for the society, suitable and highly responsive to the cause of industrialization and modernization that the Party and The state is determined to implement.

Description of the training program

Phase 1 (2 years):

General and fundamentals of the industry.
General majors: Internal combustion engine theory; Automobile theory; Calculation and structure of internal combustion engines; Calculation and structure of automobiles; Electrical equipment of automobiles; Electric and hybrid automobiles; Applied informatics in automobile engineering…

Phase 2 (2 years):

Intensive 1: Automotive Engineering Technology with main subjects: Automobile maintenance and repair technology; Technical diagnosis and inspection of automobiles; Automobile manufacturing and assembly technology; Electronic control systems on automobiles; Air conditioning systems on automobiles…
Intensive 2: Digital Car Technology with main subjects: Design of automobile mechatronic systems; Application of AI in automobile engineering; Self-driving car technology and intelligent traffic systems; Battery technology and charging stations on electric cars; Programming embedded systems on cars…
Business semester: Students choose to intern at Vietnamese enterprises or do paid internships in Japan (according to the Japanese Internship program).
Graduation project.